The idea behind the TouchArcade Game of the Week is that every Friday afternoon we post the one game that came out this week that we think is worth giving a special nod to. Now, before anyone goes over-thinking this, it doesn't necessarily mean our Game of the Week pick is the highest scoring game in a review, the game with the best graphics, or really any other quantifiable "best" thing. Instead, it's more just us picking out the single game out of the week's releases that we think is the most noteworthy, surprising, interesting, or really any other hard to describe quality that makes it worth having if you were just going to pick up one.
These picks might be controversial, and that's OK. If you disagree with what we've chosen, let's try to use the comments of these articles to have conversations about what game is your game of the week and why. Without further ado?
 
Die With Glory
It was a surprisingly strong week of new releases, but there's one game in particular this week that just totally blew my socks off. It's called Die With Glory [$2.99] from developer Cloud Castle and it's, well, glorious! It's also kind of a tricky game to explain, but I'll give it a shot. You play as a bad ass Viking named Sigurd who is just SO bad ass he's lived a long life and never, ever fallen in battle. He's too bad ass, you see! This is actually a problem though, as in order to ascend to Valhalla to spend eternity with his Valkyrie sweetheart, Sigurd needs to?wait for it?d...